Posttransplant atrial fibrillation: Evidence of early posttransplant recipient‐to‐donor atrioatrial connections
Bright Izekor,
Christopher Perez,
Javier Banchs
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionAtrial fibrillation and atrial flutter originating from the donor s heart is a commonly reported complication post heart transplant. Atrial tachyarrhythmia originating from the recipient s heart, propagated through recipient‐to‐donor connections, is rare with only few cases reported in the literature; most reported cases from our review occur years post‐transplant.CaseA 47‐year‐old male presented with atrial tachycardia 6 months post heart transplant. Electrophysiologic study demonstrated atrial fi… Show more
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